Browse 1959: The role of classification in the modern American library by Series/Report "Allerton Park Institute (6th : 1959)"

Doyle, Irene M.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1959)

Gabriel Naude", as early as 1627, advised on the arrangement of
books in a library as follows:
The seventh point .... is that of the Order and Disposition
which Books ought to observe in a Library; .... for without
this, ...

Bartle, Robert G.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1959)

At the very outset I want to warn you that I am here in the role of
a mathematician who is interested in books and that I am entirely innocent
of library procedures and terminology, the theory of classification,
or the ...

Strout, Donald E.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1959)

What we attempt here is in no sense a formal summary of content.
We seek rather, in the tradition of the previous Allerton Park Institutes,
to catch and record, through a series of informal observations
and impressions, ...

Shera, Jesse H.(Graduate School of Library Science. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign., 1959)

Of all the modes of human intellectual activity prognostication is
probably the most treacherous. It may not influence people, but certainly
it will alienate one's friends. No one paid much heed to the
warnings of the ...